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Power and Purity

- Cathar Heresy in Medieval Italy

About Power and Purity

Power and Purity explores the place of cathar heresy in the life of a medieval Italian town. Based on archival research, it details the social makeup of the cathar community and argues that cathar beliefs about the body addressed questions about sexual difference and the structure of authority that were central to medieval Italian life.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780195063912
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • April 9, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x213x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 476 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 13, 2024

Description of Power and Purity

Power and Purity explores the place of cathar heresy in the life of a medieval Italian town. Based on archival research, it details the social makeup of the cathar community and argues that cathar beliefs about the body addressed questions about sexual difference and the structure of authority that were central to medieval Italian life.

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